Mark Zuckerberg's Photorealistic Avatars Show Meta's Metaverse Dream Is Far From Dead
Despite critics writing off Meta's metaverse dream, Mark Zuckerberg's recent demonstration of photorealistic avatars suggests it may not be dead after all. During a conversation with computer scientist Lex Fridman on his podcast, the two used photorealistic avatars in the metaverse, facilitated through Meta's Quest 3 headsets and noise-canceling headphones.
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg Unveils AI-Powered Assistant Meta AI to Compete with OpenAI's ChatGPT
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has introduced the company's new AI assistant, Meta AI, which will integrate with Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, and eventually, mixed reality devices. Meta AI is powered by the company's language model Llama 2 and was built in partnership with Microsoft Bing. The bot can answer questions, generate images using a new tool called Emu, and will be available for a limited group of US-based users on Facebook Messenger, Instagram, and WhatsApp. Meta's strategy is to create different AI products for different use cases, and the company also announced a collection of chatbots based on celebrities.
Meta Expands Horizon Worlds to Mobile and Web, Starting With Super Rumble Shooter
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta, has expanded the metaverse Horizon Worlds to smartphones and computers. The 3D avatar-based social platform has launched its first Meta Horizon world, Super Rumble, on mobile and web in an early access state. Meta plans to roll out more experiences and worlds to the platform over the coming months.
Elon Musk confirms fight against Mark Zuckerberg will take place in Italy, livestreamed on Twitter and Meta platform
Elon Musk has confirmed that his fight against Mark Zuckerberg will take place in Italy and will be managed by their own foundations, not the UFC. The fight will be livestreamed on both Twitter and an undisclosed Meta platform or platforms. The location will pay respect to the past and present of Italy, and all proceeds will go to veterans. No date has been set for the fight, but Musk suggested that Twitter Blue subscribers may have special access or benefits.
Meta Platforms CEO Zuckerberg Focuses on Boosting Retention of Twitter Rival Threads
Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg has revealed that the company is focused on improving retention rates for its new Twitter rival, Threads, after the app lost over half of its users in the weeks following its launch. While retention rates were better than expected, Zuckerberg acknowledged that there was still work to be done.
Meta's Threads Platform Launches as Rival to Twitter, Sparks Legal Battle Over Insider Information
Mark Zuckerberg, CEO of Meta Platforms, launched a new social media platform called Threads in 100 countries, which has been compared to Twitter. Despite criticism from Twitter owner Elon Musk, Threads gained 100 million sign-ups in just four days, surpassing Twitter's five-year record.
Threads Hits 100 Million Registered Users
According to Quiver Quantitative data, the Threads app launched by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg has exceeded 100 million registered users in less than a week since its launch last Wednesday night.
Threads Has Exceeded 10 Million Registered Users Within 7 Hours of Its Launch
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on the newly launched Threads app that more than 10 million users have signed up for Threads within seven hours of its launch. It's an app that rivals Twitter. Analysts said the app would use some of Instagram's infrastructure and allow people to log in with their own Instagram account, a move that could help it quickly gain followers.
Twitter's Jack Dorsey Comments on Privacy Practices of Zuckerberg's Threads App Launching Amid Twitter Limits
July 4 (Cointime) - Jack Dorsey, the co-founder and former CEO of Twitter, has commented on the privacy practices of Mark Zuckerberg's upcoming Threads app, which is set to launch on July 6, 2023. The app is seen as a direct rival to Twitter, which has implemented temporary limits on user activity due to data scraping concerns.
Mark Zuckerberg's Meta to Launch 'Threads' App as Direct Rival to Twitter Following New Restrictions
July 4 (Cointime) - Mark Zuckerberg is reportedly launching the 'Threads' app as a direct competitor to Twitter, following the platform's new restrictions on daily user activity. The upcoming app is seen as a strong rival to Twitter, given Zuckerberg's experience in running Instagram and Meta's history in social media. The app's launch could provide an opportunity for users, assuming it doesn't offer paid services for a considerable amount of time.